Russian forces attempted to resume an offensive on the city of Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast.
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Russian occupying forces are attempting to resume an offensive on the city of Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast.
Two Mi-8 helicopters were shot down during the fifth and seventh missions
A rescue helicopter sent to assist the downed crews was destroyed
Russian forces shelled areas near Chepel, Dovhenke, Kurulka, Bohorodychne, and Studenok using artillery, rocket systems, mortars, and tanks.
Russian forces destroyed 76 houses, a school, a fire station, a recreation center, and 13 enterprises across 11 localities in Donetsk region.
Casualties were reported in the area of the strikes.
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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:20:48.029Z
Source story: 7348586